Riverside Primitive Pitch: Camp Site #21 at Brookville

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Riverside Primitive Pitch: Camp Site #21 at Brookville

A primitive, riverside campsite operated by Morgans Canoe and Outdoor Adventures — base rate $40/night, site rules and capacities apply; this guide outlines what to expect and what to bring.

Riverside Primitive Pitch: Camp Site #21 at Brookville.

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Location
Brookville
Operator
Morgans Canoe and Outdoor Adventures
Category
Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Camp Site #21 sits on the riverside at Brookville and is managed by Morgans Canoe and Outdoor Adventures. It’s a primitive, family-friendly pitch with firm rules about conduct and occupancy; the operator has updated site layouts and capacities for 2026, and campers should review the site map and regulations before booking.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SETTING

Riverside pitch

Camp Site #21 is defined by its riverside location, offering a simple, waterside campsite experience within the Brookville campground.

THE CROWD

Family-friendly and regulated

The campground is family-friendly and enforces rules: rowdiness and abuse of alcohol or drugs are not tolerated, and guests agree to follow Morgan’s Rules and Regulations when they book.

THE UPDATE

Site changes for 2026

In 2026 the operator updated maximum numbers and added new campsites (sites 9–12 are new riverside and wooded spots); site numbers have changed from prior years, so double-check the camp map and site details before arrival.

What the day feels like

What the stay feels like

Expect a straightforward, low-impact riverside camping experience: a primitive pitch with limited facilities, clear rules of conduct, and a focus on conserving the site for other families and future visitors.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this site suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Couples and small familiesWell suited for small groups: the base rate covers up to 2 adults and 3 children (ages 3–17), and the site accepts up to 1–3 average-size tents on the pitch.
2
Small groups (up to 8)Groups can use the site up to the total maximum of 8 people, with a $10 per-person, per-night charge for people beyond the base allowance; larger parties should check limits carefully.
3
Dog ownersDogs are permitted but must be leashed and under direct supervision, kept calm and quiet, and owners must clean up after them — violations can lead to forfeiture of camping privileges and deposit.
4
Primitive-camp enthusiastsIdeal for campers comfortable without hookups — there is no electricity or water at sites and no generators or extension cords are allowed.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Sites have no electricity or water; bring your own water, lighting and battery power, and camping gear. Site capacity allows 1–3 average-size tents.

Camp Setup & Restrictions

This is a primitive campground with no on-site electricity or potable water at campsites; generators and extension cords are not permitted.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What is the base nightly rate?

The base rate is $40 per night.

What does the base rate include?

The base price includes up to 2 adults and 3 children (ages 3–17).

What is the maximum number of people and are there extra fees?

The site has a total maximum of 8 people; there is a $10 per extra person per night fee.

What are the check-in and check-out times and deposit policy?

Check-in is at 2:00pm and check-out is at 12:00pm. A $20 cash deposit is collected at check-in and returned at checkout when you confirm trash has been disposed of with the office.

Are there minimum-night requirements?

All camping sites have a 2-night minimum on weekends and a 3-night minimum for Holiday Weekends (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, etc.), with an exception if the holiday falls on a Saturday.

Do I need to be 21 to make a reservation?

Yes — you must be 21 years of age to make a camping or cabin reservation or to camp without a parent/guardian.

Are pets allowed?

Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash at all times, under direct supervision, calm, quiet, and owners must clean up after them; repeated complaints or rules violations can forfeit camping privileges and deposits.